NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks … Winnipeg Jets and Jacob Trouba
On the Vancouver Canucks ... Chris Nichols of FRS Hockey: Elliotte Friedman was on Sportsnet 650 and was asked if he was hearing any players being linked to the Canucks. “Not really,” said Friedman. “I think that Hanifin is obviously…
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres and Ryan O’Reilly
On the Buffalo Sabres and Ryan O'Reilly ... Chris Nichols of FRS Hockey: Elliotte Friedman was on Sportsnet 650 talking about the Buffalo Sabres and if they will trade center Ryan O'Reilly. Centers aren't easy to find, and GM Jason…
NHL Rumors: Escow, Islanders and Tavares, Hurricanes and Canucks
On Escrow ... Pierre LeBrun: "Hearing that projected escrow now for this season could drop to 8 percent; players have been paying 11.5 escrow all year. If it does end up at 8 percent, big drop from the 13.4 percent…
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, Phil Kessel and the Dallas Stars
On the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phil Kessel ... Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Tribune: The Penguins likely wouldn't be getting back an impact player like Phil Kessel with a similar salary ($6.8 million salary cap hit) if they were to…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Sabres, Hurricanes, Kings, Panthers, and Canadiens
On the Vancouver Canucks and Buffalo Sabres... TSN 1040: Bob McKenzie on the Canucks and their trade interest: "We know that Vancouver has expressed interest in Hanifin. I wouldn't be surprised if Vancouver has at least expressed some interest in…
NHL Rumors: Vasilevsky, Bruins, Penguins, Kings, Hurricanes and Sabres
On Alexei Vasilevskiy ... Aivis Kalnins: Have been hearing that KHL defenseman Alexei Vasilevskiy (Andrei's brother) is getting interest from three NHL teams. The Tampa Bay Lightning are believed to be one of those teams. On the Boston Bruins ...…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins – Nash, Wingels, Czarnik, Kuraly, Grzelcyk, And The NHL Draft
On the Boston Bruins ... Ty Anderson of 985 The Sports Hub: Bruins GM Don Sweeney said that the draft combine that he'll be talking with pending unrestricted free agent Rick Nash's camp again. "Rick – we’re going to have…
NHL Rumors: Kings, Canadiens, Devils, Lightning and Hurricanes
On the Los Angeles Kings and Montreal Canadiens ... Dennis Bernstein: Don't see the Kings trading for Max Pacioretty. The Kings and Canadiens did talk at the trade deadline, but they ended when the asking prices was a lot. On…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens and Pacioretty … Kings and Doughty
On the Montreal Canadiens and Max Pacioretty ... Josh Beneteau of Sportsnet: Teams are calling Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin about Max Pacioretty according to Elliotte Friedman. Friedman said that some teams that may not want to get involved in free…
NHL Draft: Tkachuk, Bokk, Lundestrom, Kaut, Kupari and Blue Jackets
On Brady Tkachuk ... Bruce Garrioch: The Senators are bringing Brady Tkachuk to Ottawa next week for more testing and to meet with GM Pierre Dorion. On Dominik Bokk ... Dhiren Mahiban: Prince Albert of the WHL own the rights to…
NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes – Bill Payments, No. 5 Pick and Ekman-Larsson
On the Arizona Coyotes ... Adrian Dater: Have been hearing some talk that the league has been paying a lot of bills for the Coyotes again, since January. A high ranking NHL official wouldn't comment when asked. Adrian…
NHL Rumors: Kessel, Pacioretty, Plekanec and Nylander
On the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phil Kessel ... TSN: Bob McKenzie on TSN's Insider Trading said it's possible that the Penguins trade Phil Kessel this offseason, but there isn't a guarantee that they will. "So they'll listen on Kessel, if…